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Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. to loosen

    To open ranks or files from close order. To loosen is, in fact, to lose that firm continuity of line or perpendicular adherence, which constitutes the true basis of military operations. The lock-step was introduced for the purpose of counteracting the mischievous effects of loose marching, but it produced a greater inconvenience, and has therefore been laid aside; the equal pace and marked time correct both.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of to loosen in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of to loosen in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of to loosen in a Sentence

  1. New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu:

    What we are not going to do is overly accelerate or loosen regulations just for the sake of the economy at the risk of public health.

  2. Hayley Zawadzki:

    As a warm-up, it's a great way to loosen up the body, break a quick sweat, our trainers use it in circuit training as a cardio burst between strength training intervals.

  3. Matt Olson:

    It goes without saying that it’s time to go, three games out, 11 games to go, really not a whole lot to lose. We have to go out there and loosen up and play our game and see what happens at the end.

  4. Robert Jetter:

    The skin of the arms starts to loosen at around age 40 and can form a ‘batwing’ that gets progressively worse.

  5. Joerg Kraemer:

    I believe the ECB will loosen policy but not today, a further reduction in the deposit rate could happen in March.

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